This is a fascinating time to be alive and doing the work I get to do as a consultant where I focus upon trying to understand and then help my clients respond to emergent conditions. Never have we experienced so much uncertainty and calamity on such a grand scale.  And as far as what I see... [More]

The real, and only, problem with Rhode Island is that the dominant political culture of leadership that has pervaded the state since Roger Williams left his lively experiment is primitive.   Contrary to what many may think our problem is not the power of the Democrats and t... [More]

Let’s Get Specific!By Jeffrey S. Deckman, Founder of Capability Accelerators,  Creator of The Bigger Know Principles of Leadership training program. (jdeckman@capabilityaccelerators.com) So, if you are like me I’m thinking you might be kinda tired of hearing about all of these ... [More]

Is Your OrganizationDesigned Backwards?By Jeffrey S. DeckmanTwo of the most important and most challenging issues facing executives today are:1. How to get more productivity from people who are already overworked and “over-processed.”2. How to satisfy the demand of today’s wor... [More]

We have a problem with leadership in business today. And that problem is that we are doing it all wrong. We are using the wrong model for leadership.We are in a historical place in the evolution of American business. We are transforming from an industrialized based economy to a knowledge economy. An... [More]

Page 1We Need to Take Matters Into Our Own HandsIts not enough to simply run your business anymore.11/18/09Jeffrey S. Deckman, Founder Capability Accelerators www.capabilityaccelerators.comPolicies drive economies.Politics drive policies.Politicians determine the politics.Elections determine the pol... [More]

This is a 5 minute speech I gave at the Providence, RI tea party rally on 05.15.09 [More]

An Introduction to Knowledge Age Economy Thinking We Are Not Just In A Recession.  We Are In The Midst Of Something Much More Exciting! Introduction: This recession is going to be very deep, quite long and will go down in history as one that significantly changes how... [More]

The Jury is In: Intellectual Capital is Superior to Financial Capital [More]

If you have made it this far then I have to imagine that you are one of us who believes the 21st Century business environment needs other styles of management, leadership and employee engagement models than the processes and paradigms inherited from the 20th Century.It is my intention to use this Bl... [More]